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RE: (erielack) EL GP38-2's



It would be interesting to see the next units to be retired from the roster 
when the new U-boats and geeps arrived. Was anything to be traded in on 
them?

Fred Stratton
MP. 7.2 NS Asheville line
Salisbury, NC


>From: "Tupaczewski, Paul R (Paul)" <paultup_@_alcatel-lucent.com>
>Reply-To: "EL Mail List" <erielack_@_lists.elhts.org>
>To: "EL Mail List" <erielack_@_lists.elhts.org>
>Subject: RE: (erielack) EL GP38-2's
>Date: Tue, 27 Feb 2007 08:43:04 -0600
>
>Jerome wrote:
>
> > There allegedly were 20 each of the GP38-2's and U23B's but
> > none ever painted and lettered EL. They may have ended in the
> > CR Roster.
>
>It's not alleged, it's fact - there are actual purchase orders for these
>units (and it was only 19, not 20, U23Bs) GP38-2's were never built, and
>the first few U23Bs ended up on the L&N.
>
>
>
> >   Its not known if new EL units would have been the old GYM.
> > EL may have settles then for less expensive all Grey or
> > maroon body as LV did. Remember LV C420's were
> > Grey-Yellow-Grey similar to L&N and C628's were
> > Black-White-Black. LV also owned Ex-Monon C628's.
>
>
>Nope, the painting diagram for the U23B shows full GMY paint:
>http://el-list.elhts.org/archives/smlu23b.jpg
>
>
>Here's Bill K's colorized version:
>http://el-list.elhts.org/archives/elu23bc.gif
>
>	- Paul
>
>
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